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(02/15/24 2:46am)
As Tyler Brown walked through UF’s campus Wednesday, he was handed flowers and chocolates galore from countless tablers who shared a smile and wished him a happy Valentine's Day.
(02/12/24 2:00pm)
Asia Smith became involved with UF SISTUHS, a Black community service organization, to help her give back to her community.
(02/12/24 2:00pm)
In Florida public schools, it is required to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement as a part of African American History. Students learn about important figures like Josiah T. Walls, an African American man who held the role of U.S. Representative, and Ida B. Wells, a Black woman known for using her voice to advocate against lynching.
(02/05/24 2:00pm)
A student smiles in front of a ring light as their photo is taken for a second form of personal identification. The stations around them are abuzz with documents being exchanged, verified and approved for the Human Rights Coalition’s first community ID drive at the Reitz Union.
(01/29/24 2:00pm)
Amy Trask advocates for community involvement in book and instructional media challenges at Alachua County Public Schools because of concerns about banning free speech and expression.
(01/23/24 7:30pm)
My kindergarten teacher was the first to introduce me to the world of books. I have always remembered that first orientation at our tiny public school library, the student ID card that would act as my passport into universes beyond my wildest dreams.
(01/22/24 2:00pm)
When Em Petlev first heard she’d be eating her meals in a tent for the remainder of the Spring semester, she felt like a contestant on the Great British Baking Show.
(01/15/24 11:20pm)
The start of every semester brings about a new wave of academic goals and resolutions, with students scrambling to find the best tips and tricks for productivity. While there’s no doubt that building healthy study habits is important, finding the perfect space to implement those habits is just as important.
(01/09/24 9:12pm)
Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered the State of the State address Tuesday, Jan. 9. A joint session of the Florida legislature received his remarks in the House of Representatives Chamber.
(01/08/24 1:00pm)
Just a few days into the new year, Nickolas Sanders assessed the stark political differences between upcoming Florida bills concerning similar topics.
(11/19/23 10:08pm)
The crowd waited in anticipation in the intimate theater with popcorn bags in hand. As the golden-haired, Southern superstar appeared on the big screen, someone shouted “I’ve waited 20 years for this!” and the applause roared.
(11/06/23 11:30am)
Rain or shine, UF’s new hub for data science and technology, Malachowsky Hall, is open.
(11/06/23 1:00pm)
Navigating taxes — it’s notoriously tricky. But for customers faced with limited language access, the challenges only heighten.
(10/31/23 9:05pm)
While packs of people flocked to Gainesville to celebrate Queer the Fest, a multi-day music festival spread across several venues, an exuberant audience emerged in the Civic Media Center’s courtyard, eager to rock out in a unique and inclusive space.
(10/30/23 2:00pm)
Few animals evoke stronger symbolism than the black cat. Sleek and opaque, these superstitious felines can’t help being associated with the occult.
(10/23/23 1:00pm)
On Oct. 21, children holding handmade mouse puppets sat in a circle around a mother holding a thin book. She showed them all the cover and title, “De Quién Eres, Ratoncito?” (“Who are you, little mouse?”) flipped to the first page and began reading in Spanish.
(10/16/23 10:45am)
Devanie Adams, a 22-year-old UF public health senior, is a firsthand witness to the consequences of limited Black student admissions at UF.
(10/16/23 10:30am)
Editor’s note: Two parents’ last names were excluded due to concerns of backlash.
(10/09/23 6:34pm)
While crowds of people flocked to UF’s campus to celebrate Homecoming, a smaller few congregated on the other side of town to celebrate a niche and artistic holiday: 24-Hour Comics Day.
(10/04/23 1:50pm)
After recent controversies surrounding UF Student Government, polls for SG elections opened Tuesday morning for students to elect their Fall 2023 Senators.